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Electrical Schematic 1992 35.5 mysticrun at 7:03am 04.26.11 Big Boats 4/1809 Hello all. I am going into my first full season with Mystic Run. The former owner created a unique
Pannel Switch for the Beneteau 381 sailortaylor at 7:01am 04.26.11 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/1168 Does anyone know where to get a Carling Switch for the electrical pannel. I need a 34-10 AMP ( blac
Little Squall Line kloudie1 at 6:58am 04.26.11 Ask All Sailors 3/2126 starting early.. These can come crawling through during the summer but this one is a bit early.. Th
A lovely new bottom (1) PrincessoftheLake at 6:51am 04.26.11 Ask All Sailors 14/3559 Finally got one good weather day in Bayfield which allowed the completion of Emmanuel's bottom paint
Rigging my old drifter (2) DJN51 at 5:14am 04.26.11 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 3/6931 i would like to use on my 23.5 hunter with CDI furler.What I did was removed hanks,added double gro
Key West and Dry Tortugas seadaddler at 4:39am 04.26.11 Ask All Sailors 4/2229 Still planning to leave am this thursday for Key West /Dry Tortugas and hoping for good weather and
Fitted sheets grandcrew at 4:00am 04.26.11 Big Boats 4/3556 I'm a new boat owner(hunter 38) and while i've seen a number of posts i'm trying to find the best so
Foul Weather + Anti-foul Hull Sanding Ducati at 3:29am 04.26.11 Ask All Sailors 1/1672 Very little time before launch and the boat bottom had to be sanded and no better way to wet sand Ba
If it were your choice bad_com_pany at 3:28am 04.26.11 Smaller Boats 28/4803 Am waging the sides on boat upgrades here 1993 23.5h what would you do ? a. new 9.9 fourstroke out
flimsey mast carrier on 1997 M-26X kevinkappler at 1:59am 04.26.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1555 I just bought a 1997 M-26X and the mast carrier bent even before it got into the water. It was tied
Pendant Rope. geehaw at 12:21am 04.26.11 Ask All Sailors 3/1884 What is the best rope for my centerboard pendant line?
Gotta Love this boat - Part 2 George8396 at 9:25pm 04.25.11 Racing 5/3733 NOSA Newport - Ensenada Race, April 15, 2011 PROMETHEUS takes first in class (Cruising Spin B) and
Launching sailboat without outboard motor? jrale at 8:35pm 04.25.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 19/10142 Dear Macgregor Owners, Has any sailor launched their sailboat without an outboard motor? If so, t
Seaworth is making covers for Yanmar engine panels Jimboyyy at 7:23pm 04.25.11 The Cherubini Hunters 1/2228 Seaworthy.com the folks that introduced the port visors are starting to make covers for Yanmar engin
no more leaking portlights Carolyn1964 at 7:21pm 04.25.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/1259 Oh happy day. My port lights are no longer leaking and the interior is dry. Thanks to all who off
Ballast tank fill/empty process shanker at 7:11pm 04.25.11 Smaller Boats 9/4867 I'm dealing on a H260 and from speaking to the owner, he brought up a point that I had not considere
Beneteau 311 Refrigerator drain dcslider at 7:02pm 04.25.11 Ask A Beneteau Owner 6/4757 Recently acquired 2004 Beneteau 311. Can't seem to figure out how to get the drain in the refrigera
Speedpuck jamesstrobel at 6:23pm 04.25.11 Ask All Sailors 7/2737 have you ever used a velocitek speedpuck? I do not wish to drill a through hull hole and was hoping
Hot Water Switch or Breaker on C42 jibarm at 6:18pm 04.25.11 Big Boats 1/1757 Hi, Does the Catalina 42 have a seperate switch or breaker somewhere to shut off the Hot Water Heate
1986 CDI 4/6 B Reefer 1 dem5071 at 6:00pm 04.25.11 Mid-Size Boats 0/1877 Greetings Fellow Sailors, I purchased a 1986 Catalina 27 in January. The po did a pretty good job

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Wet core from dodger snaps? Ralph Johnstone at 9:16pm 08.30.22 I've also wondered if one could "screw" into an epoxy plug without shattering it regardless of how c
Cal 36 - 9 foot draft?? sail sfbay at 9:14pm 08.30.22 I am in that also camp..........ask the owner for his survey, which should have photos of the survey
New Catalina 30 Owner Ralph Johnstone at 8:55pm 08.30.22 I was never able to reach the Holy Grail of packing with no drips at rest and 4-5 drips per minute
Hunter Europa transom bung (1) Ralph Johnstone at 8:29pm 08.30.22 Are we 100% sure that is not the cockpit drain hole? YIPES :yikes: :yikes: :yikes: ! Good point.
Any woodworkers about? mermike at 8:06pm 08.30.22 I did the exact thing on my C-22. There was both camber and curve, but the slot had to be straight.
windless Siamese at 7:06pm 08.30.22 Not me, but a windlass is what you can use when it's windless.
Tips for top down furler? flightlead404 at 6:57pm 08.30.22 Key to the operation of the TD furler is shock cord tension, as tight as you can get it. Why can't
Tiller for hunter 23 rgranger at 6:49pm 08.30.22 Wow, that looks great! Nice work Thanks It was fun. When I had my H26 I considered making one f
Is island hopping on Lake Michigan too much for O'Day Daysailer or Spindrift Daysailer john6206 at 6:09pm 08.30.22
2005 Hunter 38 - accessing Quiet Flush electric toilet solenoid valve Nachismo at 5:52pm 08.30.22 Did anybody find a source for the rubber valve seat thingy without having to buy a whole new solenoi
Mercury 6 HP is made by Tohatsu? john6206 at 5:52pm 08.30.22 I bought mine two years ago. Mercury 5 hp sail pro: long shaft, high thrust prop, little alternator-
On Hunter 36, where have you installed your solar charge controller? Johnb at 5:49pm 08.30.22 The charge controller provides information that is useful to have readily viewable. This includes: B
2 boom vangs, no main sheet? pclarksurf at 5:45pm 08.30.22 "James, she's a 50-year old boat... She's going to leak a little bit. Just get a big sponge, spong
Cal 36 - 9 foot draft?? Alan Gomes at 5:28pm 08.30.22 Highly unlikely that the Jensen factory would have done this. But any Frankenstein modifications a p
Island Time Progress report Tally Ho at 5:12pm 08.30.22 Need some photos! :worthless: Greg
DC electric panel troubleshooting Scott T-Bird at 5:12pm 08.30.22
The 260 is home! Tp3 at 5:10pm 08.30.22 Good to see one of my children has a new home. Most do not have heat and air like your boat has.
Cal 36 - 9 foot draft?? jssailem at 5:06pm 08.30.22 It would be in likely that the Cal 36 had a 9 ft keel. The CAL 40 had a 5.58ft keel. My CAL 35C has
Cal 36 - 9 foot draft?? petecasey at 5:01pm 08.30.22
DC electric panel troubleshooting Tally Ho at 5:00pm 08.30.22 I guess I'm sort of getting this ... still not exactly sure ... but perhaps this it! :huh: I thou

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